Best Paper Awards
Salman Abdul Baset - Best Paper Award
IPTComm 2010, Munich, Germany, August 2 and 3, 2010,
"Reliability and Relay Selection in Peer-to-Peer Communication Systems"
(co-author: Henning Shculzrinne)
[advisor: Henning Schulzrinne]
"Reliability and Relay Selection in Peer-to-Peer Communication Systems"
(co-author: Henning Shculzrinne)
[advisor: Henning Schulzrinne]
David Elson - Best Student Paper Award
Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2010), Uppsala, Sweden,
"Extracting Social Networks from Literary Fiction"
(co-author: Kathleen McKeown, Nicholas Dames)
[advisor: Kathleen McKeown]
"Extracting Social Networks from Literary Fiction"
(co-author: Kathleen McKeown, Nicholas Dames)
[advisor: Kathleen McKeown]
Malek Ben Salem - Best Paper Award
International Workshop on Managing Insider Security Threats (MIST 2010),
"Detecting Masqueraders: A Comparison of One-Class Bag-of-Words User Behavior Modeling Techniques"
(co-author: Salvatore J. Stolfo)
[advisor: Salvatore J. Stolfo]
"Detecting Masqueraders: A Comparison of One-Class Bag-of-Words User Behavior Modeling Techniques"
(co-author: Salvatore J. Stolfo)
[advisor: Salvatore J. Stolfo]
Oliver Cossairt - Best Paper Award
2010 International Conference on Computational Photography (ICCP),
"Spectral Focal Sweep: Extended Depth of Field from Chromatic Aberrations"
(co-author: Shree Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
"Spectral Focal Sweep: Extended Depth of Field from Chromatic Aberrations"
(co-author: Shree Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
Steve Henderson - Best Paper Award
IEEE ISMAR 2009, Orlando, FL, October 19-22, 2009,
"Evaluating the Benefits of Augmented Reality for Task Localization in Maintenance of an Armored Personnel Carrier Turret"
(co-author: Steve Feiner)
[advisor: Steve Feiner]
"Evaluating the Benefits of Augmented Reality for Task Localization in Maintenance of an Armored Personnel Carrier Turret"
(co-author: Steve Feiner)
[advisor: Steve Feiner]
Blake Shaw - Best Paper Award and Best Student Paper Award
2009 International Conference on Machine Learning ("ICML 2009"),
"Structure Preserving Embedding"
(co-author: Tony Jebara)
[advisor: Tony Jebara]
"Structure Preserving Embedding"
(co-author: Tony Jebara)
[advisor: Tony Jebara]
Patrick P. C. Lee - Best Paper Award
ACM CoNEXT 2008, December 9-12, 2008,
"Opportunistic Use of Client Repeaters to Improve Performance of WLANs"
(co-author: Victor Bahl, Ranveer Chandra, Vishal Misra, Jitendra Padhye, Dan Rubenstein, Yan Yu)
[advisor: Vishal Misra, Dan Rubenstein]
"Opportunistic Use of Client Repeaters to Improve Performance of WLANs"
(co-author: Victor Bahl, Ranveer Chandra, Vishal Misra, Jitendra Padhye, Dan Rubenstein, Yan Yu)
[advisor: Vishal Misra, Dan Rubenstein]
Ron Shacham - VDE-ITG "Literaturpreis"
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications,
"Ubiquitous Device Personalization and Use: The Next Generation of IP Multimedia Communications"
(co-author: Henning Schulzrinne, Srisakul Thakolsri, Wolfgang Kellerer)
[advisor: Henning Schulzrinne]
"Ubiquitous Device Personalization and Use: The Next Generation of IP Multimedia Communications"
(co-author: Henning Schulzrinne, Srisakul Thakolsri, Wolfgang Kellerer)
[advisor: Henning Schulzrinne]
Steve Henderson - Best Paper Award
ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (ACM VRST 2008),
"Opportunistic controls: Leveraging natural affordances as
tangible user interfaces for augmented reality"
(co-author: Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
"Opportunistic controls: Leveraging natural affordances as
tangible user interfaces for augmented reality"
(co-author: Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
Charles Shen - Best Student Paper Award
IPTComm 2008, Heidelberg, Germany, July 1,2 2008,
"SIP Server Overload Control: Design and Evaluation"
(co-author: Henning Schulzrinne)
[advisor: Henning Schulzrinne]
"SIP Server Overload Control: Design and Evaluation"
(co-author: Henning Schulzrinne)
[advisor: Henning Schulzrinne]
Sean White - CHI 2007 Best Note Award
ACM CHI 2007, San Jose, CA, April 28-May 3, 2007, 291-294.,
"Designing a mobile user interface for automated species identification"
(co-author: Dominic Marino, Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
"Designing a mobile user interface for automated species identification"
(co-author: Dominic Marino, Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
Seung Geol Choi - Best Student Paper Award
International Workshop on Security (IWSEC'06),
"Short Traceable Signatures Based on Bilinear Pairings"
(co-author: Park Kunsoo, Yung Moti)
[advisor: Tal Malkin]
"Short Traceable Signatures Based on Bilinear Pairings"
(co-author: Park Kunsoo, Yung Moti)
[advisor: Tal Malkin]
Alp Atici (Mathematics Dept.) - E. M. Gold Award for Best Student Paper
2006 Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory ("ALT 2006"),
"Learning Unions of ω(1)-Dimensional Rectangles"
(co-author: Rocco Servedio)
[advisor: Rocco Servedio]
"Learning Unions of ω(1)-Dimensional Rectangles"
(co-author: Rocco Servedio)
[advisor: Rocco Servedio]
Alex Haubold - Best Poster Award
IEEE International Conference and Multimedia Expo (ICME'06),
"Semantic Multimedia Retrieval using Lexical Query Expansion and Model-Based Reranking",
[Advisor: John R. Kender]
"Semantic Multimedia Retrieval using Lexical Query Expansion and Model-Based Reranking",
[Advisor: John R. Kender]
Homin K. Lee, Andrew Wan - Mark Fulk award for Best Student Paper
2006 Conference on Learning Theory ("COLT 2006"),
"DNF are Teachable in the Average Case."
(co-author: Rocco Servedio)
[advisors: Tal Malkin and Rocco Servedio]
"DNF are Teachable in the Average Case."
(co-author: Rocco Servedio)
[advisors: Tal Malkin and Rocco Servedio]
Cristian Soviani - Best Paper Award
2006 Design Automation and Test in Europe ("DATE 2006"),
"Optimizing Sequential Cycles through Shannon Decomposition and Retiming",
(co-authors: Olivier Tardieu, Stephen A. Edwards)
[advisor: Stephen A. Edwards]
"Optimizing Sequential Cycles through Shannon Decomposition and Retiming",
(co-authors: Olivier Tardieu, Stephen A. Edwards)
[advisor: Stephen A. Edwards]
Panagiotis Ipeirotis - Best Paper Award
21st IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering ("ICDE 2005"),
"Modeling and Managing Content Changes in Text Databases",
(Co-authors: Alexandros Ntoulas, Junghoo Cho, Luis Gravano)
[Advisor: Luis Gravano]
"Modeling and Managing Content Changes in Text Databases",
(Co-authors: Alexandros Ntoulas, Junghoo Cho, Luis Gravano)
[Advisor: Luis Gravano]
Ricardo Barratto, Shaya Potter, Gong Su - MobiCom Best Student Paper Award
2004 ACM International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking
("MobiCom 2004"), "MobiDesk: Mobile Virtual Desktop Computing."
(co-author: Jason Nieh)
[advisor: Jason Nieh]
("MobiCom 2004"), "MobiDesk: Mobile Virtual Desktop Computing."
(co-author: Jason Nieh)
[advisor: Jason Nieh]
Vlad Branzoi - Best Paper Award
2004 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
"Programmable Imaging using a Digital Micromirror Array",
Pages I: 436-443, Washington, DC, USA
(co-authors: Shree K. Nayar, Terry E. Boult)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
"Programmable Imaging using a Digital Micromirror Array",
Pages I: 436-443, Washington, DC, USA
(co-authors: Shree K. Nayar, Terry E. Boult)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
Eugene Agichtein - Best Student Paper Award
19th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering ("ICDE 2003"),
"Querying Text Databases for Efficient Information Extraction",
pages 113-124
(Co-author: Luis Gravano)
[Advisor: Luis Gravano]
"Querying Text Databases for Efficient Information Extraction",
pages 113-124
(Co-author: Luis Gravano)
[Advisor: Luis Gravano]
Risi Kondor - Best Student Paper Award
2003 International Conference on Machine Learning ("ICML 2003"),
"A Kernel Between Sets of Vectors" (co-author: Tony Jebara)
[advisor: Tony Jebara]
"A Kernel Between Sets of Vectors" (co-author: Tony Jebara)
[advisor: Tony Jebara]
Blaine Bell, Tobias Hoellerer - Best Student Paper Award
Proceedings of UIST 2001 (ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and
Technology ("UIST 2001"), CHI Letters, vol. 3, no. 2.
"View Management for Virtual and Augmented Reality."
(co-author: Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
Technology ("UIST 2001"), CHI Letters, vol. 3, no. 2.
"View Management for Virtual and Augmented Reality."
(co-author: Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
Matthew G. Schultz, Eleazar Eskin - Best Student Paper Award
2001 USENIX Annual Technical Conference - FREENIX Track,
"Malicious Email Filter - A UNIX Mail Filter that Detects Malicious Windows
Executables'' (co-author: Sal Stolfo)
[advisor: Sal Stolfo]
"Malicious Email Filter - A UNIX Mail Filter that Detects Malicious Windows
Executables'' (co-author: Sal Stolfo)
[advisor: Sal Stolfo]
Montek Singh - Best Paper Award
2000 IEEE International Symposium on Asynchronous Circuits & Systems
("Async-00"),
"High-Throughput Asynchronous Pipelines for Fine-Grain Dynamic Datapaths"
(co-author: Steven Nowick)
[advisor: Steven Nowick]
("Async-00"),
"High-Throughput Asynchronous Pipelines for Fine-Grain Dynamic Datapaths"
(co-author: Steven Nowick)
[advisor: Steven Nowick]
Wenke Lee, Kui Mok - Best Applied Research Award
1999 ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery &
Data Mining ("KDD'99"),
"Mining in a Data-flow Environment: Experience in Network Intrusion
Detection" (co-author: Sal Stolfo)
[advisor: Sal Stolfo]
Data Mining ("KDD'99"),
"Mining in a Data-flow Environment: Experience in Network Intrusion
Detection" (co-author: Sal Stolfo)
[advisor: Sal Stolfo]
Michael Oren - David Marr Prize
1995 International Conference on Computer Vision,
"A Theory of Specular Surface Geometry"
(co-author: Shree Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
"A Theory of Specular Surface Geometry"
(co-author: Shree Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
Ushir B. Shah - Best Student Paper Award
1992 IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems,
"Extracting 3-D Structure and Focused Images Using an Optical Microscope"
(co-author: Shree K. Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
"Extracting 3-D Structure and Focused Images Using an Optical Microscope"
(co-author: Shree K. Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
Konstantinos Tarabanis - Anton Philips Award for Best Paper
1991 IEEE Robotics and Automation Conference
(co-authors P.K. Allen and R. Tsai)
[advisor: Peter Allen]
(co-authors P.K. Allen and R. Tsai)
[advisor: Peter Allen]
Best Paper Finalists, Honorable Mention
Lauren Wilcox - Nominee for ACM CHI 2010 Best Paper Award
ACM CHI (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems) 2010, Atlanta, GA,
"Designing Patient-Centric Information Displays for Hospitals"
(co-author: Dan Morris, Desney Tan, Justin Gatewood)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
"Designing Patient-Centric Information Displays for Hospitals"
(co-author: Dan Morris, Desney Tan, Justin Gatewood)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
Vishal Singh - Student Paper Finalist
International Conference on Internet Multimedia Service Architecture and Application ("IMSAA-08")
"A New SIP Event Package For Group Membership Management in Advanced Communications"
(co-author: Henning Schulzrinne, Piotr Bio)
[advisor: Henning Schulzrinne]
"A New SIP Event Package For Group Membership Management in Advanced Communications"
(co-author: Henning Schulzrinne, Piotr Bio)
[advisor: Henning Schulzrinne]
Sahar Hasan - 2008 Outstanding Undergraduate Honorable Mention
2008 Outstanding Undergraduate Award competition by the Computing Research Association (CRA),
"Retina: Helping Students and Instructors Based on Observed Programming Activities"
(co-author: Christian Murphy, Gail Kaiser, Kristin Loveland)
[advisor: Gail Kaiser]
"Retina: Helping Students and Instructors Based on Observed Programming Activities"
(co-author: Christian Murphy, Gail Kaiser, Kristin Loveland)
[advisor: Gail Kaiser]
Ian Vo - 2008 Outstanding Undergraduate Honorable Mention
2008 Outstanding Undergraduate Award competition by the Computing Research Association (CRA),
"Quality Assurance of Software Applications Using the In Vivo Testing Approach"
(co-author: Christian Murphy, Gail Kaiser, Matt Chu)
[advisor: Gail Kaiser]
"Quality Assurance of Software Applications Using the In Vivo Testing Approach"
(co-author: Christian Murphy, Gail Kaiser, Matt Chu)
[advisor: Gail Kaiser]
Alex Olwal - CHI 2008 Best Paper Honorable Mention
ACM CHI 2008, Florence, Italy, April 5-10, 2008, 295-304.
"Rubbing and tapping for precise and rapid selection on touch-screen displays"
(co-author: Steven Feiner, Susanna Heyman)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
"Rubbing and tapping for precise and rapid selection on touch-screen displays"
(co-author: Steven Feiner, Susanna Heyman)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
Gabor Blasko - Nominee for IEEE ISWC 2006 Best Paper Award
ISWC 2006 (IEEE Int. Symp. on Wearable Computers),
Montreux, Switzerland, October 11-14, 2006, 21-28.
"Evaluation of an eyes-free cursorless numeric entry system for wearable computers"
(co-author: Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
Montreux, Switzerland, October 11-14, 2006, 21-28.
"Evaluation of an eyes-free cursorless numeric entry system for wearable computers"
(co-author: Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]
Suhit Gupta, David Neistadt, Peter Grimm - Best/Student Paper Finalist
2003 International World Wide Web Conference,
"DOM-Based Content Extraction of HTML Documents"
(co-author: Gail Kaiser)
[advisor: Gail Kaiser]
"DOM-Based Content Extraction of HTML Documents"
(co-author: Gail Kaiser)
[advisor: Gail Kaiser]
Montek Singh - Best Paper Finalist
2002 IEEE International Symposium on Asynchronous Circuits & Systems
("Async-02"),
"An Adaptively-Pipelined Mixed Synchronous-Asynchronous
Digital FIR Filter Chip Operating at 1.3 GigaHertz."
(co-authors: J.A. Tierno, A. Rylyakov, S. Rylov, S.M. Nowick)
[advisor: Steven Nowick]
("Async-02"),
"An Adaptively-Pipelined Mixed Synchronous-Asynchronous
Digital FIR Filter Chip Operating at 1.3 GigaHertz."
(co-authors: J.A. Tierno, A. Rylyakov, S. Rylov, S.M. Nowick)
[advisor: Steven Nowick]
Srinivasa G. Narasimhan - Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
2000 IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
"Chromatic Framework for Vision in Bad Weather",
Pages I: 598-605, Hilton Head, USA
(co-author: Shree Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
"Chromatic Framework for Vision in Bad Weather",
Pages I: 598-605, Hilton Head, USA
(co-author: Shree Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
Michael Theobald - Best Paper Finalist
1998 IEEE International Symposium on Asynchronous Circuits & Systems
("Async-98"),
"An Implicit Method for Hazard-Free Two-Level Logic Minimization"
(co-author: Steven Nowick)
[advisor: Steven Nowick]
("Async-98"),
"An Implicit Method for Hazard-Free Two-Level Logic Minimization"
(co-author: Steven Nowick)
[advisor: Steven Nowick]
Kristin Dana - Best Paper of the Session
1997 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
"Reflectance and Texture of Real-World Surfaces Authors,"
Pages 151-157, San Juan, Puerto Rico
(co-authors: Shree K. Nayar, Bram van Ginneken, Jan J. Koenderink)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
"Reflectance and Texture of Real-World Surfaces Authors,"
Pages 151-157, San Juan, Puerto Rico
(co-authors: Shree K. Nayar, Bram van Ginneken, Jan J. Koenderink)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]
Monnett Hanvey - Best Student Paper Finalist
1990 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation ("ICRA90"),
"Reactive and Preplanned Control in a Mobile Robot",
Pages: 1128-1132, Cincinnati, OH
(co-author: none)
[advisor: John R. Kender]
"Reactive and Preplanned Control in a Mobile Robot",
Pages: 1128-1132, Cincinnati, OH
(co-author: none)
[advisor: John R. Kender]
